Behavioral Health Technician - PRN

AllHealth Network; Littleton (CO); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider is seeking a PRN Behavioral Health Technician for its Acute Care Campus in Littleton, CO. In this role, you'll join a compassionate team to provide crisis assessment and support to clients in need. A strong focus on client recovery and safety is paramount, and you'll be integral in facilitating therapeutic groups and assisting clients with daily living activities. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.

Benefits

Positive team culture

Competitive compensation structure

Medical and Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings 401k with company match

Excellent Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Ability to assess and intervene in a high-intensity, crisis environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis assessment and monitoring for clients.
• Assist in daily living activities and therapeutic groups.
• Ensure timely documentation of all interventions.

Skills

Trust building

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework in Human Services

Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

PRN Behavioral Health Technician

AllHealth Network is currently looking for qualified Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team of passionate behavioral health service professionals on an as needed basis. As a team we strive every day to nurture growth and recovery by caring for each other, our clients, and our future.

Pay Rate:

$20 - $23/hr

Plus $3 per hour shift differential for hours worked between 5PM & 7AM on Monday through Friday and for all hours worked on Saturday and Sunday.

Job Description:

Behavioral Health Technician

• Behavioral Health Technicians work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide crisis assessment, monitoring, and client care in an environment that optimizes safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/clinical care errors while providing support to the people receiving services.
• Monitor the clinical milieu including accountability for completion of routine 15-minute, 30-minute and line-of-sight checks. Initiate regular interactions with clients to observe client mental status and safety risk on the unit
• Assist clients in activities of daily living and lead supportive care initiatives
• Provide opportunities, through daily interaction, for clients to achieve optimal wellness during an acute mental health crisis while aligning with treatment goals
• Facilitate some therapeutic groups and activities to assist clients in developing skills to help them problem solve, reduce crisis response, meet goals, and prepare for discharge to the community
• Assist with admission and discharge of clients
• Actively participate in crisis management, including de-escalation when a person is in crisis or at risk of escalating on the unit
• Ensure timely documentation of all interventions provided. Ensure all clinical and administrative documentation is written according to regulatory guidelines

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Some college coursework in Human Services, Nursing Assistant Certification and/or prior experience working in a behavioral health setting.
• Ability to establish trust and rapport with individuals in an acute care setting and their support systems, including families, significant others and caretakers.
• Ability to assess and intervene in a high-intensity, crisis environment.
• Ability to document according to guidelines in the Electronic Health Record
• Ability to work as part of a team
• AllHealth Network does not employ former or current clients or family members of clients receiving treatment at any AllHealth Network facilities.

Shift/Location:

12-hour shifts as needed

Located at our Acute Care Campus in Littleton, CO, where we provide direct care and management for clients experiencing acute mental health crises.

Benefits & Perks:

First, you would be joining one of Denver’s Top Places to Work! We are honored to receive this amazing award, and we know it is recognition from our engaged staff who believe they are taken care of, listened to, and believe they are part of something bigger.

Our facility is approved by the Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC), and we offer our employees the opportunity to participate in our Loan Repayment Program. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

• Positive, collaborative team culture
• Competitive compensation structure
• Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings 401k, company match up to 50% of the first 6% contributed
• Relocation Assistance/Sign-On Bonus
• Please keep in mind that while sign-on bonuses may be advertised, AllHealth Network maintains a policy of not offering these bonuses to current internal employees. We appreciate your understanding and continued commitment to our team
• Excellent Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Off
• Additional Benefits

Please apply and you will be joining the amazing mission to be the most impactful growth and recovery provider with communities that need us most.

Qualifications Education

Required

High School

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

CNA

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